Category Archives: Recently On WLS-AM

Former President Trump will be in a Washington D.C. courtroom this afternoon
Donald Trump headed to Washington to answer to charges that he worked to overturn the 2020 presidential election, with the former president set to appear in a federal courthouse mere blocks from the U...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

Big Ten may be looking at more additions
The Associated Press is reporting that a group of Big Ten presidents has begun discussing the possibility of adding more West Coast schools to the conference if the Pac-12 continues to crumble. Two pe...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

Migrant Chased, Stabbed at Police Station
(CHICAGO) — An argument between two men who had been receiving housing services with other migrants at a South Side police station resulted in one of the men stabbing the other earlier this week...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

Washington D.C. security tightens up ahead of former President Donald Trump’s court appearance
ABC News National Correspondent Steven Portnoy joins Rob Johnson and Jane Clauss on the Steve Cochran Show to discuss how the Secret Service is preparing for the former president’s arrival, what...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

75 thousand ducks will be in the Chicago River on August 10th!
The 18th annual Chicago Ducky Derby will take place on August 10! Senior Director of Marketing & Communications with the Special Olympics Illinois Michelle Mayer joins Rob Johnson and Jane Clauss ...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

Is getting a credit card for your college-bound student a wise decision?
Homeside Financial’s David Hochberg joins Rob Johnson and Jane Clauss on the Steve Cochran Show to discuss if a credit card for your new college student is a good idea, what the U.S. credit down...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

U.S. credit downgrade: What does it mean for your wallet?
Editor In Chief at Investopedia Caleb Silver joins Rob Johnson and Jane Clauss on the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what a U.S. credit downgrade means for taxpayers, ballooning government spending, an...
Cumulus Media Aug 03, 2023

Robert Herguth from the Sun-times brings us another chapter in the story of the Illinois Gaming Board and a Cicero diner's gaming license. Bret Gogoel, WLS Defacto Sports Director, joins the show to d...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2023

Peeking In On the Closed-Door Testimony
Amid the Trump indictment, it’s easy to forget that Devon Archer, a former associate of Hunter Biden, delivered closed-door testimony to the House Oversight Committee just yesterday. Back with J...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2023

Surprise! (Or not) – Corruption in Illinois Gaming
In a (not so) shocking turn of events, there’s a bit of corruption again in the Illinois and the Chicagoland area. This time, the Illinois Gaming Board failed to look into testimony delivered by...
Cumulus Media Aug 01, 2023